The Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast
Welcome to the Sit Down, a crime history podcast that delves into the long obsessed archives of crime. Weekly, we look at the sinister and evil lives of the world's most ruthless people. Ones that are both alive and dead. Everything from the Mafia, to the drug trade, cartels, terrorists, war criminals, serial killers, white collar criminals and more. Hosted by Jeff Nadu.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 59 minutes
- Episodes
- 230
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Episode 29: Matty "The Horse" Ianniello
On Episode 29 of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into the life of Genovese Family powerhouse Matty "The Horse" Ianniello. Matty was once a war hero who rose to eventually becoming the boss of …
00:59:12 |
Wed 20 Oct 2021
Episode 28: Meyer Lansky
On Episode 28 of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into the life of Meyer Lansky. Lansky came to America in the early 1910's with the thought of the American dream. He quickly rose alongside lif…
01:08:31 |
Wed 13 Oct 2021
Episode 27: Lucky Luciano
On Episode 27 of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into the most important person in the history of the American mob, Charlie Lucky Luciano. Luciano rose from the slums of the Lower East Side to…
01:10:37 |
Wed 06 Oct 2021
Episode 26: "The Sopranos" A Look Back
On Episode 26 of the Sit Down, Jeff welcomes Sopranos Blueprint blogger Stephanie Rosedorf Diaz and they delve back into the ethos of one of the great shows of all time, The Sopranos. With the new fi…
01:22:13 |
Wed 29 Sep 2021
Episode 25: Sammy "The Bull" Gravano
On Episode 25 of the Sit Down, Jeff and Blackjack delve into the life of Gambino consigliere Sammy "The Bull" Gravano. Gravano is a controversial figure full of hypocrisy. Through large parts of his …
01:07:12 |
Wed 22 Sep 2021
Episode 24: John Martorano
On episode 24 of the Sit Down, Jeff delves into the life of Boston gangster John Martorano, the chilling enforcer and killer for the Winter Hill Gang and Whitey Bulger. John killed almost 2 dozen peo…
00:58:47 |
Wed 15 Sep 2021
Episode 23: Frank "PeeWee" Matthews
On episode 23 of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into one of the most mysterious, fascinating figures in the history of American organized crime, Frank Matthews. Frank rose from the country ro…
01:23:51 |
Wed 08 Sep 2021
Episode 22: Neil Dellacroce
On episode 22 of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into the very respected underboss of the Gambino Crime Family, Neil Dellacroce. Neil had an ice cold stare and would terrify people, but he was…
01:16:19 |
Wed 01 Sep 2021
Episode 21: Carmine Galante
On this 21st episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into Bonanno boss Carmine Galante. Carmine killed police, sold tons of drugs, and truly marched to the beat of his own drum. There's one…
01:17:50 |
Wed 25 Aug 2021
Episode 20: "Tony Ducks" Corallo
On this special 20th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into Lucchese boss Tony Carallo. Tony was an interesting and shrewd figure. He rose into prominence under the great Tommy Lucche…
01:14:20 |
Wed 18 Aug 2021
Episode 19: Carlo Gambino
On the 19th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into arguably the most iconic mob boss of modern times. Carlo Gambino came to America in the early 20s and ascended from a young hood to …
01:02:39 |
Wed 11 Aug 2021
Episode 18: Fat Tony Salerno
On the 18th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into one of the greatest earners and leaders in the history of the mob, Fat Tony Salerno. He rose through the ranks of the Genovese Crime…
01:13:37 |
Wed 04 Aug 2021
Episode 17: Paul Castellano
On the 17th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into an array of topics including the life of Paul Castellano. Paul was an interesting and controversial figure. He made a ton of money b…
01:27:43 |
Wed 28 Jul 2021
Episode 16: Tony Accardo
On the 16th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack get into the life of Chicago Outfit heavyweight Tony Accardo. Tony ultimately lived one of the most successful lifes in the history of organize…
01:18:14 |
Wed 21 Jul 2021
Episode 15: Roy DeMeo
On the 15th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack get into the wild life of Gambino Family capo Roy DeMeo. DeMeo is highly regarded as one of the most lethal people in the history of the Italia…
01:06:11 |
Wed 14 Jul 2021
Episode 14: Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso
On the 14th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack get into the wild life of Lucchese Family underboss Anthony Casso. Casso rose from the docks of Brooklyn to an elaborate robbery crew to one of…
01:02:18 |
Wed 07 Jul 2021
Episode 13: Kaboni Savage
On the 13th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack get into the sickening and disturbing life of drug dealer Kaboni Savage. Kaboni and his drug organization ruled the streets of Philadelphia for…
01:20:35 |
Wed 30 Jun 2021
Episode 12: Gregory "The Grim Reaper" Scarpa
On the 12th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack get into the wild life of Greg Scarpa. There aren't many people in the Mafia that have had a more interesting life than Scarpa. He made his way…
01:07:09 |
Wed 23 Jun 2021
Episode 11: Al Capone
On the 11th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack talk about the interesting life of the most recognizable gangster in American history, Al Capone. Capones reputation is interesting but it was …
01:33:22 |
Wed 16 Jun 2021
Episode 10: Carmine "The Snake" Persico
On the 10th episode of the Sit Down, Jeff and BlackJack delve into the twisted tale of Carmine Persico. Carmine got started in crime early and was a murderer by 17. He worked his way to the top of th…
01:16:58 |
Wed 09 Jun 2021
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